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EP4244512A4 - Valve for microfluidic device - Google Patents

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EP4244512A4
EP4244512A4 EP21893082.4A EP21893082A EP4244512A4 EP 4244512 A4 EP4244512 A4 EP 4244512A4 EP 21893082 A EP21893082 A EP 21893082A EP 4244512 A4 EP4244512 A4 EP 4244512A4
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valve
microfluidic device
microfluidic
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EP4244512A1 (en
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Aaron Kauffmann
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Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K99/00Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • F16K99/0001Microvalves
    • F16K99/0003Constructional types of microvalves; Details of the cutting-off member
    • F16K99/0015Diaphragm or membrane valves
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K99/00Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • F16K99/0001Microvalves
    • F16K99/0003Constructional types of microvalves; Details of the cutting-off member
    • F16K99/0026Valves using channel deformation
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K99/00Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • F16K99/0001Microvalves
    • F16K99/0003Constructional types of microvalves; Details of the cutting-off member
    • F16K99/003Valves for single use only
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K99/00Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • F16K99/0001Microvalves
    • F16K99/0034Operating means specially adapted for microvalves
    • F16K99/0055Operating means specially adapted for microvalves actuated by fluids
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K99/00Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • F16K99/0001Microvalves
    • F16K99/0034Operating means specially adapted for microvalves
    • F16K99/0055Operating means specially adapted for microvalves actuated by fluids
    • F16K99/0059Operating means specially adapted for microvalves actuated by fluids actuated by a pilot fluid
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K99/00Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • F16K2099/0073Fabrication methods specifically adapted for microvalves
    • F16K2099/008Multi-layer fabrications
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K99/00Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • F16K2099/0082Microvalves adapted for a particular use
    • F16K2099/0084Chemistry or biology, e.g. "lab-on-a-chip" technology

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  • Automatic Analysis And Handling Materials Therefor (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Biological Materials (AREA)
EP21893082.4A 2020-11-16 2021-11-12 Valve for microfluidic device Pending EP4244512A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US202063114083P 2020-11-16 2020-11-16
PCT/US2021/072369 WO2022104365A1 (en) 2020-11-16 2021-11-12 Valve for microfluidic device

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EP4244512A1 EP4244512A1 (en) 2023-09-20
EP4244512A4 true EP4244512A4 (en) 2024-01-17

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EP (1) EP4244512A4 (en)
WO (1) WO2022104365A1 (en)

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EP1243336B1 (en) * 1998-02-03 2013-05-15 Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. Assembly for maintaining a partial pressure of oxygen in a reference solution at a specified value when transferring said solution from a packaging to an analyzer
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EP2783143B1 (en) * 2011-11-22 2018-01-31 Robert Bosch GmbH Microfluidic membrane-valve device, and a corresponding production method
CN102679039A (en) * 2012-05-07 2012-09-19 博奥生物有限公司 Pneumatic micro-valve integrated in micro-flow control chip
DE102012220407A1 (en) * 2012-11-09 2014-05-28 Robert Bosch Gmbh Valve arrangement in a microfluidic system
US20190144177A1 (en) * 2016-07-01 2019-05-16 Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. Removable cap with seal designed to be opened by piercing in a diagnostic analyzer
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